Erica mammosa Linnaeus, Diss. Botanicum de Erica: 9. 1770.

RCN: 2731.

Lectotype (Oliver & al. in Oliver & Oliver in Bothalia 32: 45. 2002): Tulbagh 17, Herb. Linn. No. 498.33 (LINN) .

Current name: Erica mammosa L. ( Ericaceae).